“No! The bell is my life dream! When I ascended to the dragon’s throne, young and full of hope, I had a vision of what the world might be if the war should cease. My predecessors were all warrior men who ruled by force of arms; But in my youth, I had a teacher — a philosopher — who schooled me in the wisdom of the prophets, preaching gentleness and love. So I resolved, before my reign began, to put an end to all these useless strifes and sow the seed of peace throughout the land…”